Clinico- Pathological Study Of Ichthyosis Vulgaris
A clinico- pathological study of 28 cases of ichthyosis vulgaris appeared with in the age of 5 years. The presence of the disease since birth was also found. While most (24) patients showed a diminution of severity in summer with an aggravation during winter, 4 patients followed the opposite seasona...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
1997-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Dermatology |
Online Access: | http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=1997;volume=42;issue=2;spage=75;epage=77;aulast=Nandy;type=0 |
Summary: | A clinico- pathological study of 28 cases of ichthyosis vulgaris appeared with in the age of 5 years. The presence of the disease since birth was also found. While most (24) patients showed a diminution of severity in summer with an aggravation during winter, 4 patients followed the opposite seasonal pattern. Only in 4 patients, fine scales in the scalp were detected. One patient showed an affection of flexures. There was also a low occurrence of palmo- planter hyperkeratosis, follicular keratosis, fissuring of hands and feet and atopy. |
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ISSN: | 0019-5154 1998-3611 |